On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 2:29 PM, martin f krafft <madd...@debconf.org> wrote:
> So those morning plenary sessions help to bring people together. > Consequently, the speakers of the first sessions don't have to fear > being alone. At LCA, these sessions happen at 9:00, and because of > the raffle and the inherent sadness of (the slim probability of) > being chosen while still in bed (which means that there's another > draw), almost all attendees scrape themselves off the mattress and > attend. > > We are not proposing to have these plenary sessions at 09:00. Later > would work. But if we stage a raffle as an incentive for people to > attend these sessions — which are a benefit to the organisers — then > we need to require that prize winners must be present. > +1 for the conference overall - wake up, get there, morning announcements, get the day started. I suspect the same people will turn up even if there isn't a raffle. but raffles are fun,. +1 to help get more people up and moving for the first talks. +1 for a well defined start of day for the video team. (details are in my report)
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